Saint Lucia Survey of Living Conditions and Household Budgets 2016

St. Lucia, 2015 - 2016

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LCA-CSO-SLCHBS-2016-V1.0

Producer(s)

Central Statistical Office (CSO)

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St. Lucia

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Status in employment (p4_12)

Data file: SLCHBS2016

Overview

Valid: 1974

Invalid: 2600

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 236

End: 236

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What category of worker are you (is...) in your (his/her) job?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Central govt employee	313	15.9%
2	Employee of statutory board	44	2.2%
3	Private employee	1106	56%
4	Apprentice	4	0.2%
5	Self-employed with employee	101	5.1%
6	Self-employed without employee	380	19.3%
7	Unpaid family worker	8	0.4%
8	Member of production cooperative	1	0.1%
9	Other	17	0.9%
Sysmiss		2600

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

workers with Statutory Boards are to be considered separately from Central Government employees; examples of Statutory Boards include St. Lucia Tourist Board, St. Lucia Social Security Board, St. Lucia Development Board and St. Lucia Electricity Company. Etc. Information on other categories of workers should be recorded as stated.

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